In October, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month brings into focus three indisputable truths about the Internet. One, it is an incredible resource that offers a universe of opportunities to connect, transact and be entertained, and learn. Two, pursuing these activities comes with the risk of falling victim to digital delinquents intent on separating you from your personal … [More]
Arizona Tops Ballotpedia’s Top 15 Races to Watch on Election Night
Ballotpedia will be covering roughly 15,000 races on election night – the most in the organization's 15-year history. Today, the organization published its report on the 15 elections that top their list of the most important, compelling, and competitive in the country. Ballotpedia's top 15 races to watch: "Our list is unique in that it covers races … [More]
Arizona Voters’ Agenda: A Vast Majority Supports Ongoing Investments in Critical Infrastructure
Following the announcement of a follow-up survey on issues important to likely voters, Center for the Future of Arizona (CFA) today released their latest economic findings as part of their ongoing Arizona Voters’ Agenda initiative, which identifies what likely voters prioritize in Arizona’s midterm General Election and what they want to hear about from candidates campaigning … [More]
University of Phoenix Tuition Guarantee Remains in Place
The University of Phoenix tuition guarantee, established in 2018, continues to provide relief from rising tuition costs across higher education to students, delivering affordable and competitive tuition costs that are transparent and easy to understand. Under the tuition guarantee, enrolled students lock in their tuition for the duration of their degree program. Undergraduate … [More]
New Arizona Voters’ Agenda Survey Reveals Majority Believe Elections Are Fair, Secure, Accurate
As the 2022 General Election nears, Center for the Future of Arizona (CFA) announced today findings from a new Arizona Voters’ Agenda survey that builds on survey research released earlier this year. The Arizona Voters’ Agenda provides valuable information about likely voters of all ages and political affiliations and a data-driven guide to what the majority agrees on and wants … [More]
Newest Phoenix Food Stores to Feature Original Mural by Artist Kenneth Keene
The City of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture partnered with Fry’s Food Stores to commission local artist Kenneth Keene, an experienced muralist and former art educator, to create a mural in the new Fry’s Food Stores in north Phoenix. The mural is featured on the wall near the main entrance of the store. Located at 26300 N. Norterra Parkway, the store is scheduled to open on … [More]
Your Vote Counts: National Voter Registration Day Is Today
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 is National Voter Registration Day. Started in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday that seeks to create broad awareness of voter registration opportunities for individuals who are not registered to vote. Participating is easy! Remind … [More]
Camelback Mountain’s Cholla Trail Set to Reopen
Popular Phoenix hiking trail Cholla Trail at Camelback Mountain will reopen to the public on Sept. 30, 2022. The trail has been closed due to construction and a trailhead realignment that moves the trailhead from Cholla Lane to Invergordon Road. The new trailhead will now offer hikers amenities such as a drinking fountain, restrooms and bike racks. Since the closure of … [More]
D-Backs Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Weekend Friday through Sunday
The Arizona Diamondbacks will celebrate the Latino community during the 24th annual Hispanic Heritage Weekend, presented by Estrella Jalisco and supported by Cox, Honeywell, Arizona Milk Producers and APS, this Friday-Sunday at Chase Field. This will be the second straight year the event has included 3 days of festivities with each game highlighting different cultures and … [More]
Arizona Office of Tourism Launches Digital Route 66 Passport
Route 66 has long held a place in the hearts of travelers near and far, its legendary status catering to lovers of Americana, nostalgia and the feel of the open road. Now the undeniably Instagrammable landmarks and one-of-a-kind experiences that can only be found along Arizona’s Mother Road are being introduced to a new generation of fans via the digital Route 66 Passport from … [More]
Mission Critical to End Student Hunger in Arizona
As excitement builds for Super Bowl LVII in February 2023, GENYOUth, the national non-profit organization founded by America's dairy farmers and the NFL that creates healthier school communities, announced today a partnership with the Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee, Dairy Council® of Arizona, and purpose-minded corporate sponsors including Fry's Food Stores, Frito-Lay North … [More]
Miraval Resorts & Spas Debuts Miraval Mindful Weddings
Miraval Resorts & Spas, a global leader in wellness destinations, announces its first ever wellbeing wedding offering, the Miraval mindful wedding. Available to book beginning this fall at Miraval Berkshires, the Miraval mindful wedding is a multi-day, immersive experience customized to honor the couple’s intentions. This one-of-a-kind wedding journey includes a thoughtful … [More]
‘Hamilton’ Stars to Perform in Scottsdale
Javier Muñoz and Mandy Gonzalez, the Broadway stars of “Hamilton” and “In the Heights,” will join voices on Sept. 24 at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts in a special performance. Titled “Hitting New Heights,” the show will celebrate Broadway’s hottest composers, from Stephen Schwartz to Lin-Manuel Miranda. Songs from “Wicked,” “Hamilton” and more will be part of … [More]
Barrett-Jackson and SciTech Institute Launch New Automotive STEM Initiative for Arizona Students
Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, today announced the launch of Gearing Towards the Future, the auction company’s new community, education and outreach initiative focused on STEM education. Created in conjunction with SciTech Institute, the program will serve a leading role in encouraging and developing future automotive engineers and technicians … [More]
W. P. Carey Partners to Launch Professional Program to Mentor REALTORS®
The Arizona Association of REALTORS®, the largest trade association in Arizona representing more than 57,000 Arizona REALTORS®, has teamed up with W. P. Carey and its Division of Real Estate at Arizona State University’s W. P. Carey School of Business to launch the ASU/Arizona Association of REALTORS® Professional Salesperson Mentoring Program. This first-of-its-kind program … [More]
ASU and Arizona Lottery Announce Partnership to Expand ASU’s Sport Innovation Efforts
The Global Sport Institute and the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at Arizona State University are teaming up with the Arizona Lottery’s Gives Back program to support ASU’s Global Sport Venture Challenge - a pitch competition designed to assist entrepreneurs in launching and scaling sport-related startups. Applications are now open and will be accepted … [More]
